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ISWAP bloody attack in Borno: One-star General, three others killed, says Army

    “The military had deployed five A-Jet, two A-29, two Dragon combat with which they destroyed nine gun trucks and one armoured...

Africa’s top crude oil producer: Libya overtakes Nigeria

    With Libya’s oil production rising to 1.24 million bpd in October,  it appears the North Africa country has overtaken Nigeria as Africa’s...

Just in: Fake Ph.D certificate: FIIRO ex-DG, Igwe, remanded in prison

  Chima Igwe, a former Director-General of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO) is currently cooling his heels in prison over...

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Yuletide: Access Bank partners Konga on free deliveries, 10% discount 

    Access Bank Plc, a leading financial institution,  has partnered with Konga to unveil the ‘Konga Yakata’, Nigeria’s biggest sale of the year...

Jail breaks: At least 3,906 inmates yet to be apprehended, says lnterior Minister

The Federal Goverment says it is yet to rearrest 3,906 inmates who are on the run following several jail breaks across the country....

Former  South African president FW de Klerk, who helped end Apartheid dies at 85

  Frederik Willem (FW) de Klerk, who negotiated a peaceful transfer of power to a government under Nelson Mandela, has died. The former...

Assemblies of God pastor rapes, impregnates orphan in his protective care, bags life imprisonment Inbox

Assemblies of God pastor rapes, impregnates orphan in his protective care, bags life imprisonment “The sexual exploitation resulted to pregnancy and the birth of...

Without fail, Nigeria Senate approves Buhari’s $16bn, €1bn loan requests

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Nigeria Senate on Wednesday finally approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s $16.2 billion and €1.02 billion loan requests. The upper...

Nnamdi Kanu’s trial adjourned, lawyers walk out of court in protest

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The trial of detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has been adjourned to...

At least 60 members of Baptist church kidnapped in Nigeria

  Armed bandits in Kaduna State kidnapped more than 60 worshipers during a church service and shot one Christian dead, according to reports,...

INEC declares Soludo winner of Anambra governorship election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Wednesday morning declared Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) the winner of the November 6...

Direct/Indirect Primaries Controversy: Presidential Adviser on Political Matters, Sen. Ojudu hails consensus by federal lawmakers at a parley with Vice-President

The Presidential Adviser on Political Matters, Sen. Babafemi Ojudu has hailed the consensus reached by both chambers of the National Assembly on indirect...

Senate Passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill, Approves Electronic Transmission Of Poll Results

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Senate has passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill and also approved the electronic transmission of poll results. The...

Paris Peace Forum: Buhari, Harris, Macron to speak at official opening ceremony

United States Vice President Kamala Harris will be the guest of honor at the fourth edition of the Paris Peace Forum, which will...

Former Bournemouth coach Eddie Howe appointed Newcastle manager

    Former Bournemouth coach Eddie Howe has been appointed manager of Newcastle United, according to the Premierleague.com  on Monday. “Newcastle United are delighted...

Just in: Maina jailed 61 years for pension fraud, money laundering

  Erstwhile Chairman of the defunct Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, is to spend the next 61 years in jail, a court...